Served Quotes
768 quotes by 665 authors
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Suppose God wants to teach you to say, "I know how to be abased"--are you ready to be offered up like that? Are you ready…
— Oswald Chambers
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My mother is a big fan of precision, and tries her best to maintain it. Unfortunately, her own incompetence gets in the way. Dinner is…
— Gregory Galloway
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Wounding and healing are not opposites. They're part of the same thing. It is our wounds that enable us to be compassionate with the wounds…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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A pear should come to the table popped with juice, Ripened in warmth and served in warmth. On terms Like these, autumn beguiles the fatalist.
— Wallace Stevens
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Myths, whether in written or visual form, serve a vital role of asking unanswerable questions and providing unquestionable answers. Most of us, most of the…
— Michael Shermer
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Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.
— Mario Puzo
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I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life…
— John F. Kennedy
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He died that day because his body had served its purpose. His soul had done what it came to do, learned what it came to…
— Garth Stein
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I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny the calendar. I…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The simplest and shortest ethical precept is to be served as little as possible . . . and to serve others as much as possible.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
— Marianne Williamson
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And I mean to hear ye groan like that again. And to moan and sob, even though you dinna wish to, for ye canna help…
— Diana Gabaldon
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A compliment would be the last thing out of my mouth to a man who was so pigheaded that he could be served at a…
— Katie MacAlister
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There are people we treat wrong and later we're prepared to treat other people right. Perhaps this sounds mercenary, but I feel grateful for these…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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The modern mocha is a bittersweet concoction of imperialism, genocide, invention, and consumerism served with whipped cream on top
— Sarah Vowell
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In one of his last newsletters, Mike Ranney wrote: "In thinking back on the days of Easy Company, I'm treasuring my remark to a grandson…
— Stephen Ambrose
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Men flocked to see it and ascended it as it was a novelty and of unique dimensions. It was the toy of the exhibition. So…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw…
— Khalil Gibran
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Inside, my soul became so cold I hated everything. I even despised the sun, for I knew I would never be able to play in…
— Dave Pelzer
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Imagine being served a plate of sushi. But this plate also holds all of the animals that were killed for your serving of sushi. The…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Who Wrote These Served Quotes
665 authors contributed a total of 768 Served Quotes, led by these top contributors: